Category Archives: TF2 funded projects

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Project title: E-Teacher Training: Taking astronomy to the Portuguese Speaking Countries community Project leader: Dr. Lina Canas Supporting the philosophy of Galileo Teacher Training Program (http://www.galileoteachers.org/) an active and expanding legacy of the International Year of Astronomy and a program endorsed by IAU and UNESCO, the project “E-Teacher Training: Taking astronomy to the Portuguese Speaking […]

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Project title: The UNAWE-UNESCO-Mobil I for Central America Project leader: Mr. Daniel Ekdesman The Universe Awareness programme (UNAWE) is a programme endorsed by the IAU and the UNESCO aiming to inspire young disadvantaged children and stimulate their interest in science and technology, in culture and global citizenship through astronomy. At the moment there are 57 […]

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Project title: eScience Café: Building a global science community Project leader: Dr. Pamela Gay We seek funds to provide 6 schools in developing nations the equipment necessary to participate in an eScience Cafe series created within the new Galileo Students Program (GSP – a child project of the the Galileo Teacher Training Program, GTTP). We […]

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Project title: The Universe – our home full of wonders Project leader: Paweł Zieliński Regular updates on www.kosmospolita.mlynwiedzy.org.pl This project is a result of cooperation between science centre Innovation Centre Mill of Knowledge and New Space Foundation. Both parties are active on local level (Toruń, kujawsko-pomorskie region) and have been realizing projects and initiatives addressed to children, […]

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Project title: Astronomy Skits for Secondary School Science Education Project leader: Dr. Christopher Corbally At the 2013 INSAP VIII Conference on “The Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena,” co-authors and Co-Founders of The Human Sentience Project©, Margaret Boone Rappaport, PhD, an anthropologist, and Christopher J. Corbally, PhD, an astronomer, performed two costumed Astronomy Skits to a warm […]